According to the social class model developed by Gilbert, which is based on Weber's analysis of the class structure, the upper class in the United States includes about __________ of the population.
a. 1 percent
b. 12 percent
c. 3 percent
d. 8 percent
Answer: a. 1 percent
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a. theophobia b. xenophobia c. zelophobia d. homophobia
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a. umbilical cord. b. rib cage. c. circulatory system. d. uterine lining.
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A. To refer to the variety of group experiences that result from the social structure of society B. To describe demographic differences among people. C. To identify groups that are particularly likely to be marginalized D. To demonstrate that people have more similarities than differences
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A. political action committee B. interest group C. elite group D. political system